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Arpeggiones

Scope note

Fiddles combining qualities of the guitar and the violoncello, being smooth-waisted like a guitar, with a guitarlike tuning and fitted with 24 frets, but of the size of the violoncello and bowed in the same manner.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300042175

Broader Terms used

fiddles

Equivalent Terms used

arpeggione

Created

12yrs ago

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